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491 articles for “generative design”
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Development and Thermal-Soiling Performance Evaluation of Boron-Nitride Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings for Solar Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: Surface heating, dust buildup, and weakening triggered by ultraviolet (UV) light all have a vast effect on the long-term performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. These issues all lower power conversion efficiency in real-world open-air circumstances. A nanocomposite coating built on fluoropolymer (FEP) that is reinforced with hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanoparticles is invented by this study to enhance thermal dissipation, optical transmission, and resistance to dirt at the same …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 218–223 Read article
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To Propose an Effective Process for Refurbishment Projects: through BIM
Abstract: Building refurbishments include enhancing, upgrading, renovating, retrofitting, and repairing existing structures. The construction sector considers it to be an important component. Building refurbishment projects are known for their high degree of complexity and uncertainty, which frequently incorporates elements like design changes and inadequate or unavailable information that may lead to various issues. Issues related to different stages of refurbishment projects were identified through literature and case studies. According to the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article
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Cutting- Edge Gravitational-Wave Detectors: Technology & Innovations
Abstract: Gravitational wave detectors using laser interferometry are sophisticated instruments designed to measure the ripples in spacetime caused by cosmic events such as the merging of black holes or neutron stars. This schematic outlines the fundamental components and working principle of a typical laser interferometric gravitational wave detector, such as those used in the LIGO and Virgo observatories. The core of the detector is an interferometer, typically a Michelson interferometer, with …
Published in International Journal of Universe · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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The Future of Farming with IoT-Operated Drones
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology with drone systems has revolutionized precision agriculture, offering innovative solutions to address the inefficiencies and environmental concerns linked to conventional pesticide application. This study explores the design, implementation, and impact of IoT-operated drones tailored for automated pesticide spraying. By leveraging real-time sensor data, AI-driven analytics, and cloud-based connectivity, these drones enable dynamic, data-informed decisions to optimize chemical application. Results indicate that IoT-enabled …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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A Study of Ecological Sustainability with Special Reference to Green Library at Selected IIMS In India
Abstract: In the modern world, sustainability has emerged as a major issue, and organizations from a variety of industries are being urged to implement eco-friendly procedures. Among these, educational establishments play a vital part in influencing the next generation and encouraging ecological consciousness. Renowned for their academic prowess, Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have come to understand the significance of incorporating sustainability into their operations and infrastructure. This essay examines the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 47–64 Read article
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Thermal Management of Different Composites Materials Using a Convergent and Straight Vortex Tube
Abstract: The present study focuses on an in-depth and meticulous exploration into the intricate realm of thermal management in three distinct yet widely utilized composite materials—namely, Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Composites, Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymers (GFRPs), and Aramid Fiber Composites (Kevlar). This investigation employs an innovative counter-flow vortex tube system, meticulously analyzing and comparing the thermal efficiency of these materials under different intake configurations. Specifically, two distinct geometrical intake designs—a straight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 252–266 Read article
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Dielectric Polymer Based Tunable Bandpass Filter for RF MEMS Applications
Abstract: In this paper, we report on the design, modeling, and analysis of a tunable bandpass filter implemented in a coplanar waveguide (CPW) configuration, where a distributed MEMS transmission line (DMTL) is integrated with dielectric polymer layers to achieve dynamic frequency and bandwidth reconfigurability. The proposed filter architecture leverages the tunable dielectric response of polymer films, enabling precise control of the center frequency and passband width under applied electrostatic bias. Comprehensive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1449–1470 Read article
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DEVELOPMENT OF POLYMERSOMES AS MACROMOLECULAR PLATFORMS FOR NANOMEDICINE
Abstract: The conventional method of drug delivery is plagued with instability, low targeting and low bioavailability. A solution to these shortcomings is the use of polymer Somes, artificial vesicles that are produced through self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymer, and they are suggested as universal nanoscale carriers. They have stiff, tunable membranes (thickness = 2-50 nm) due to accurate control of polymer chemistry, chain length, and hydrophilic mass fraction (f), which allows …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Design and Development of an Automated Robotic Algorithm for Blasting, Painting, and Barnacle Cleaning of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Marine surface maintenance tasks such as barnacle removal, abrasive blasting, and protective painting are traditionally carried out using manual methods that are labor-intensive, hazardous, and prone to variability in quality. These challenges are particularly significant for offshore structures, where harsh environmental conditions and restricted accessibility increase operational risks and maintenance costs. This paper presents the design and evaluation of an autonomous robotic system for automated surface preparation and coating of …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Polymer-Based Functionally Graded Composites for Lightweight Structures
Abstract: Functionally graded composites (FGCs) improve lightweight structural performance by allowing material properties to change smoothly across a component. Polymer-based FGCs (P-FGCs), in particular, are gaining prominence in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical industries due to their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, tunability, and ease of processing. However, optimizing these materials for lightweight structural applications requires addressing conflicting design objectives, such as maximizing stiffness while minimizing weight or enhancing thermal resistance while maintaining manufacturability. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 961–973 Read article
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Green AI-Enabled Opto-Electronic Communication Systems for Carbon-Neutral Digital Networks
Abstract: The rapid expansion of digital communication infrastructure, driven by cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT), 6G networks, and artificial intelligence applications, has significantly increased the energy consumption and carbon footprint of modern communication systems. Conventional optical communication networks often rely on static resource allocation and energy-intensive signal processing mechanisms, resulting in inefficient utilization of network resources and elevated operational costs. This study proposes a Green Artificial Intelligence (Green AI)-Enabled Opto-Electronic …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Role of Clay Liners in Municipal Solid Waste Landfills: A Review
Abstract: Rapid population growth has significantly increased the generation of municipal solid waste (MSW) in urban and suburban regions. Disposal of MSW in landfills without proper liner systems may lead to leachate migration and subsequent contamination of groundwater and surrounding soils. The use of liner systems at the base of landfills is therefore essential to minimize leachate percolation and protect the environment. Geosynthetic clay liners (GCLs) and compacted clay liners (CCLs) …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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An Efficient LoRa-Enabled Fault Detection Using Self-Powered IoT Device
Abstract: This study describes a revolutionary internet of things (IoT) solution for effective defect detection in a variety of applications. By utilizing an IoT device that generates energy from the surroundings, the suggested solution gets around the drawbacks of conventional battery-operated gadgets. The suggested approach makes use of a self-sustaining IoT gadget that can capture energy from the surroundings to get beyond the drawbacks of conventional battery-powered IoT devices. Longer functioning …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Deep Learning Approach to Produce Artificial Speech (Text-To-Audio)
Abstract: This program utilizes key features of the .NET framework to facilitate smooth text-to-speech conversion and audio playback. Upon execution, users are prompted to input text via a graphical user interface (GUI), which the program converts into speech using the ‘SpeechSynthesizer’ class from the ‘System. Speech.Synthesis’ namespace. The audio that has been synthesized is handled and stored as a WAV file called ‘output.wav’ by utilizing the ‘FileStream’ class, allowing for future …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Internet of Things Connectivity Using Millimetre Wave: A Study
Abstract: Internet of Things(IoT) is undergoing rapid development, which is connecting millions of devices and causing sectors to undergo transformation. On the other hand, given this increase, the constraints of conventional wireless communication technologies are being stretched to their limits. Millimetre wave, often known as mmWave, is a high-frequency band that has the potential to revolutionise Internet of Things connectivity by providing much higher capacity levels and lower latency levels. Microwave …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–30 Read article
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pH-Responsive Smart Polymer Nanocomposites for Anti-Corrosive Coatings
Abstract: Metallic corrosion under adverse marine and industrial conditions imposes gigantic financial burdens and risks worldwide. Conventional waterproofing waterborne epoxy has passive barrier protection, but is also inherently microporous, lacking intrinsic repair ability against mechanical damage and thus rapidly decays. This is a critical gap that this work tries to bridge by designing a new pH-responsive hybrid polymer nanocomposite by using polyethyleneimine-tannic acid-cerium functionalized boron nitrate nanosheets with chitosan-capped mesoporous silica …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 201–213 Read article
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Safety of Structure
Abstract: The thickness of structural components is a vital factor in ensuring their durability and stability under various load conditions. In this study, the material thickness is first determined through the application of bending equations, which are used to analyze regions where bending forces are most significant. The bending stress generated by external loads is considered to calculate the required thickness to prevent failure under such stresses. Additionally, the effect of …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Threshold-Weighted Mathematical Fusion Model for Epidemic Outbreak Prediction Using SEIR Residual Dynamics and Cloud-Based Machine Learning
Abstract: Accurate prediction of epidemic outbreaks is critical for effective public health management, resource planning, early warning generation, and timely intervention by municipal authorities. Traditional compartmental models such as Susceptible–Exposed–Infectious–Recovered (SEIR) offer valuable epidemiological insights and mathematical interpretability; however, they may not adequately capture the complex nonlinear relationships present in real-world urban health systems. Conversely, data-driven machine learning techniques can identify hidden patterns in large datasets but often lack epidemiological structure …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical and Electrical Properties of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Polyimide Composites for Aerospace Thermal Protection Systems
Abstract: Advanced aerospace thermal protection systems (TPS) require multifunctional materials that simultaneously provide high thermal stability, mechanical strength, and reliable electrical performance. Polyimide (PI) is widely used in aerospace structures due to its lightweight design and exceptional thermal durability, yet its low thermal conductivity and insulating behavior limit its effectiveness in heat dissipation and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding applications. This study addresses these limitations by developing multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)-reinforced polyimide …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 966–982 Read article
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Development and Mechanical Characterization of Polymer based Bio Composite Filaments for FDM Applications
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) is an advanced fabrication process capable of producing complex and intricate components to meet diverse industrial and customer demands. For small-scale producers and researchers, FDM is the most straightforward, affordable, and easily accessible of the several AM processes. The majority of conventional polymer feedstocks used in FDM lack sufficient mechanical strength and thermal stability, which limits their use in load-bearing or structural components. This effort aims to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 743–751 Read article